Poundland considers IPO next year- sources

Sources told Reuters that British retailer Poundland was considering going public next year. Sources told Reuters that Poundlad was mulling an initial public offering (IPO) in the first half of 2014.


BNP Paribas adds six new members to Tokyo Equity desk

French bank BNP Paribas SA said through Japan head of global equities and commodity derivatives Kyoya Okazawa that it had completed its hiring plan to strengthen its equity desk two years ahead of its schedule.

Economic turmoil is bad for private equity firms - report

A Bloomberg report said that private equity firms should be wary about purchasing assets during an economic downturn.

Mobility gets creditor protection as it prepares for buyout

Canadian wireless telecom company Mobilicity said on Monday that it had obtained approval of a CAD30 million or USD29.2 million debtor-in-possession financing in preparation of its buyout by an anonymous buyer.


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Rockstar North warned enthusiasts of possible problems with the online version of GTA 5 set to go live today.
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